Human Resource Officer

The Company

Hypersonix is Australia's leading aerospace engineering, design and build company, specialising in hypersonic technology and scramjet engines with the potential to change the space and aviation industries for good. We are at the forefront of commercialising hypersonic flight. With a vision to be the world leader in sustainable hypersonic flight technology, Hypersonix is soaring into the global aerospace and satellite launch markets.

The Role

As our HR Officer, you'll play a pivotal role in attracting and securing top talent across technical and non-technical roles. You'll also provide generalist HR support, contributing to the full employee lifecycle, compliance, and exciting HR projects. You will play a vital role in shaping our employer brand and ensuring a seamless candidate experience.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead full cycle recruitment processes
• Partner with hiring managers to define role requirements and sourcing strategies
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies using job boards, social media, networking, and referrals
• Screen, interview, and assess candidates to ensure alignment with role and culture
• Maintain and optimise our Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
• Support employer branding initiatives, university outreach, and diversity goals.
• Assist with workforce planning and recruitment metrics reporting and analysis.
• Support onboarding processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide generalist HR support including onboarding, policy development, and employee queries.

The Person

The pace of change, growth and progress at Hypersonix can be at hypersonic pace To succeed on our team, you must be open and receptive to change, have a 'can-do' attitude, be adaptable to shifting priorities, and thrive in a fast paced, challenging environment.

We're looking for someone who enjoys supporting people and working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You should have an eye for detail, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. If you're looking to make a real impact in People & Culture while advancing your HR career, we'd love to hear from you.

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Qualification in HR or a related field
• Proven experience in a generalist HR role.
• Proven experience in talent acquisition or recruitment, ideally within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of Australian workplace relations laws.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with ATS platforms and sourcing tools (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter).
• Passion for candidate experience and employer branding.
• A proactive, collaborative, and values-driven mindset.

Desirable requirements:

• Experience in aerospace, defence, or manufacturing industries
• Driver's License, preferred (due to the location of our office).

All candidates must have the right to live and work in Australia on a permanent basis, to be considered for this role.

Why Choose Hypersonix?

Hypersonix, moves fast. Creative thinking, a focus on simple, effective solutions, that work, makes us unique. Here, you'll be surrounded by a passionate, dedicated team, that works hard and has fun in the process. You'll have the opportunity to work beyond traditional roles and enjoy the flexibility to balance your life around work – no clock watching You will love it here if you believe in achieving the impossible.

Benefits on offer include:

• Competitive salary.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Supportive, inclusive, passionate, dedicated team.
• Personal and professional development opportunities.
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Program

With cutting edge products, revolutionary vision and global partners, our sustainable aerospace technology is set to skyrocket. If this role excites you and makes you eager to come to work every day, hit the apply button today and get ready to be part of the future of flight